How long does it take to read Building Construction Illustrated?
Building Construction Illustrated by Francis D. K. Ching takes about 8 hours 48 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 8 hours 48 minutes
A week or two of reading
First published 2008. 480 pages, about 132,000 words.
18 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 14 hours 40 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 8 hours 48 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 5 hours 30 minutes |
The page count is the median across 12 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
To construct a building, architects and other industry professionals must be familiar with the materials and choices available to them. This book takes into account recent advances in materials, building technology, and code requirements.
Subjects: Building, House construction, Bauzeichnung, Baukonstruktion, Design, drafting, drawing & presentation
